Cisco 5510 Getting Started Guide - Page 78

Chapter 7 Configuring the Adaptive Security Appliance Using the Adaptive Security Device Manager for Configuration Note The adaptive security appliance ships with a default IP address of 192.168.1.1. Remember to add the "s" in "https" or the connection fails. HTTPS (HTTP over SSL) provides a secure connection between your browser and the adaptive security appliance. Step 2 The Cisco ASDM splash screen appears. b. Click Install ASDM Launcher and Run ASDM. c. In the dialog box that requires a username and password, leave both fields empty. Click OK. d. Click Yes to accept the certificates. Click Yes for all subsequent authentication and certificate dialog boxes. e. When the File Download dialog box opens, click Open to run the installation program directly. It is not necessary to save the installation software to your hard drive. f. When the InstallShield Wizard appears, follow the instructions to install the ASDM Launcher software. From your desktop, start the Cisco ASDM Launcher software. A dialog box appears. Step 3 Enter the IP address or the host name of your adaptive security appliance. Cisco ASA 5500 Series Getting Started Guide 7-6 78-19186-01